flamage

English

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Etymology

From flame +‎ -age.

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Noun

flamage (uncountable)

  1. (Internet, slang) Flame postings considered as a group.
    If you insist on posting your baby photos to that abortion newsgroup, get ready for some flamage.
    • 1994 January 12, dave@gilly.cca.org [Dave Fischer], “Run! It's the Delphioids!”, in alt.folklore.computers[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 24 December 2022:
      Where is the Posting of Stupidity that has not been decried as Delphic by its replies of flamage? Where the poster that has not hurled back the branding reproach of "From: user@delphi.com" against the more Content-Free messages, as well as against the Never-Ending-September?

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